Residence Specialist (Full And Part Time

RESIDENCE SPECIALIST (FULL AND PART TIME)

Posted 09-Jun-2026 (EST) Vineland, NJ, USA 20.00 per hour 40 hour work week Shift Work 4PM to Midnight PRN all shifts Hourly Full Time Superior Benefit Package, Health Insurance, Low-Cost Dependent Coverage, Prescription Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Pension Plan, Vacation Time. Personal Time, and Sick Time

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career? Join the Cumberland County Guidance Center as a Full-Time Residence Specialist II in Vineland, NJ. We're excited to offer a newly increased, competitive starting rate of $20.00 per hour for professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward greater independence and well-being.

This rewarding onsite position provides the opportunity to work directly with clients, helping them achieve personal goals in a supportive residential setting. With your background in Social Work or Psychology, you'll play a vital role in fostering growth, stability, and confidence while building meaningful connections with the individuals you serve. You'll work alongside a compassionate and collaborative team that values communication, problem-solving, and person-centered care.

In addition to our competitive $20.00 hourly rate, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, and more. If you're looking for a career where your knowledge and dedication make a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

For more than six decades, The Guidance Center has served as a cornerstone of mental health care in Cumberland County, NJ. As a trusted non-profit organization, our team of clinicians, nurses, doctors, and support professionals provides high-quality, empathetic care to individuals and families facing a wide range of mental health challenges. Cumberland County Guidance Center is proud to be recognized as the 2026 Non-Profit of the Year by the Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce.

This honor reflects our commitment to serving the community and making a positive impact in the lives of those we support. Join our award-winning team and help us continue our mission of compassionate care and service.

In this role, you'll be a key part of helping clients build independence and stability. You'll assist in creating individualized service plans that reflect each person's goals and needs. Your ability to observe, communicate, and collaborate will be essential as you share updates with the program coordinator, RN, and treatment team to ensure seamless care. Accurate documentation of progress notes will help track each client's journey.

You'll also guide and supervise daily activities, social events, and skill-building opportunities. Supporting clients with transportation, encouraging community involvement, and participating in team meetings are all part of your daily impact. This is a hands-on position where your presence and support make a meaningful difference.

To thrive as a Residence Specialist II, you'll need a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Psychology, along with strong communication and interpersonal abilities. You'll work closely with clients, families, and professionals, so being able to think critically and respond with empathy is essential.

You should be comfortable documenting client progress, using relevant software, and staying organized while coordinating activities and services. A compassionate, energetic approach will help you build trust and encourage clients to engage in their own growth and community involvement.

Required qualification:
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Psychology